Woman Delivers Her Own Child
BRISBANE, Nov. 6 (Reed. 6 p.m.)— Trapped in her room without aid, a British migrant, Mrs. M. J. Wilson, aged 26- delivered her own child, a boy of Bilb. Her husband was absent from home at the time. When she went into the bedroom a son, aged three, slammed the door which became jammed. She delivered the baby herself, and 20 minutes later was able to climb through a window and obtain help from a neighbour.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 7 November 1949, Page 5
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